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Dr. Melvin J Stern MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

11215 Oak Leaf Dr Suite 108 Silver Spring MD, 20901

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Dr. Melvin Stern is a psychiatrist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Stern is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Stern diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Stern may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Stern treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry

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Dr. Melvin J Stern MD's Practice location

Practice At 11215 Oak Leaf Dr Suite 108

11215 Oak Leaf Dr Suite 108 -
Silver Spring, MD 20901
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New patients: 301-754-7860

12073 TECH RD -
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
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New patients: 301-593-1315
Fax: 310-681-4699

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